Dining details: Simon’s Café in Sherman Oaks
Simon’s Café LOCATION 4515 Sepulveda Blvd., Sherman Oaks, (818) 783-6698.PRICE Appetizers, soups, salads, $6 to $9; bestila, pasta, tagines, couscous, $12 to $18; desserts, $3 to $6.BEST DISHES Appetizer platter with falafel, hummus, baba ghanouj and matboukha (spicy stewed tomatoes and peppers); bestila; merguez; couscous royale; lamb tagine; beef tagine; crème brûlée; eggplant stewed in ginger syrup; poached pears.DETAILS Open 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Wine, coffee, mint tea and soft drinks. Major credit cards. Lot parking.
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